Marabou Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Service Sink (C)
  Inspector note: No mop sink. Provide an enclosed mop sink. Contact a licensed plumber and ensure you pull a permit at 1010 Mass Ave. After the mop sink has been installed ensure that your plumber contacts the plumbing inspector to sign off on the mop sink.
  code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓Cooling Heating and Holding Capacities-Equipment (Pf)
  Inspector note: Walk in refrigeration unit not working properly. Owner stated she is having it serviced. Repair
  code 590.004/4-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: No sanitizer buckets and wiping cloths. Provide sanitizer buckets and wiping cloths.
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: No thermometer inside walk in refrigeration unit. Provide thermometer.
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Grease Trap(C)
  Inspector note: No grease storage container on site. Provide grease storage container.
  code 590.005/5-402.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Frequency-Removal (C)
  Inspector note: No dumpter onsite. Contact licensed trash company and provide dumpster.
  code 590.005/5-502.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Outer Openings Protected (C)
  Inspector note: No door sweep on back exterior door. Provide door sweep.
  code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Handwashing Signage (C)
  Inspector note: No hand wash signage on the hand sink at the front counter. All other hand wash sinks have signage. Provide signage.
  code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 5, 2025: 1 finding recurred. 7 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Boston Inspectional Services, Health Division. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

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